ROOM TYPE DEFINITIONS
The following room type definitions are
common throughout the lodging industry:
Single: A room assigned to one person.
May have one or more beds.
Double: A room assigned to two people.
May have one or more beds.
Triple: A room assigned to three people.
May have two or more beds.
Quad: A room assigned to four people.
May have two or more beds.
Queen: A room with a queen-size bed.
May be occupied by one or more people.
King: A room with a king-size bed. May
be occupied by one or more people.
Twin: A room with two twin beds. May
be occupied by one or more people.
Double-double: A room
with two double (or perhaps queen) beds. May be occupied by one or more
persons.
Studio: A room with a studio bed-a
couch, which can be converted into a bed. May also have an additional bed.
Mini-suite or Junior suite: A
single room with a bed and a sitting area. Sometimes the sleeping area is in a
bedroom separate from the parlor or living room.
Suite: A parlor or living room connected
to one or more beds.
Connecting rooms: Rooms
with individual entrance doors from the outside and a connecting door between.
Guests can move between rooms without going through the hallway.
Adjoining rooms: Rooms
with a common wall but no connecting door.
Adjacent rooms: Rooms
close to each other, perhaps across the hall.